Agriculture Hall
Agriculture Hall is a Beaux Arts-style building on the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison built in 1903. In 1985 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture and because it housed the first Department of Agricultural Economics in the U.S. and the first department of genetics.Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: University building
- Description: lecture hall
- Also known as: “Agricultural Hall”
- Address: 1450 Linden Drive, Madison, WI
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Washburn Observatory and Henry Mall.
Washburn Observatory
Photo: Chris Rycroft, CC BY 2.0.
The Washburn Observatory is an astronomical observatory located at 1401 Observatory Drive on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Washburn Observatory is situated 390 feet northeast of Agriculture Hall.
Allen Centennial Gardens
Garden
Photo: Jdsteakley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Allen Centennial Garden is a free public garden on the grounds of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The grounds feature the Agricultural Dean's House, a brick Queen Anne-style home built in 1896, and the home of the first four deans of the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Allen Centennial Gardens is situated 920 feet northwest of Agriculture Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shorewood Hills and Maple Bluff.
Shorewood Hills
Village
Photo: Motorrad-67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shorewood Hills is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. It was established in 1927. The population was 2,169 at the 2020 census. Entirely surrounded by the city of Madison and Lake Mendota, it is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Shorewood Hills is situated 2 miles west of Agriculture Hall.
Maple Bluff
Village
Maple Bluff is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,368 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Madison located on the eastern shore of Lake Mendota and is part of the Madison metropolitan area. Maple Bluff is situated 3½ miles northeast of Agriculture Hall.
Monona
Village
Photo: Corey Coyle, CC BY 3.0.
Monona is a city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of the state capital, Madison, the city lies on the southeastern shore of Lake Monona, from which it takes its name. Monona is situated 4 miles east of Agriculture Hall.
Agriculture Hall
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.07572° or 43° 4′ 33″ northLongitude
-89.41028° or 89° 24′ 37″ westElevation
922 feet (281 metres)Levels
4Operator
UW-MadisonOpen location code
86MG3HGQ+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 38953076OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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